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Atletico Madrid seeks free transfer of Ferran Torres from Barcelona

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 11:45 AM

Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Atletico Madrid seeks free transfer of Ferran Torres from Barcelona

Summary

Atletico Madrid is exploring the possibility of signing Ferran Torres when his contract with Barcelona expires in 2027. The club's sporting director Mateu Alemany has initiated discussions with Torres’ representatives, proposing that he finish the 2026/27 season at Barcelona before joining Atletico as a free agent. Barcelona is focusing on renewing Torres' contract to retain him beyond the summer. Negotiations have been complicated by salary expectations, leading to ongoing speculation about his future amid interest from Paris Saint-Germain as well.

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By the Numbers

•Atletico Madrid contacts Ferran Torres' agents regarding a future move.
•Proposal suggests Torres remains at Barcelona for another year.
•Barcelona aims to renew Torres' contract before summer discussions intensify.
•Negotiations are stalled due to salary demands.
•Interest in Torres includes potential offers from Paris Saint-Germain.

Latest Updates

11:45 AMYahoo Sports — Atletico Madrid request Barcelona forward to end his current contract and join them for free in 2027 – report

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Ferran Torres’ future at Barcelona has become one of the club’s biggest unresolved issues this summer, and a fresh report suggests Atletico Madrid are already planning for the possibility of signi...
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